Shutterstock (SSTK) Tax Rate (2011 - 2025)
Shutterstock (SSTK) posted Tax Rate of 3.10% for Q2 2026, down 28.64 percentage points from 31.74% a year earlier and down 0.56 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Shutterstock (SSTK) Tax Rate (2011 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Tax Rate at Shutterstock was -3.84%, down 31.69 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 39.61%, down 2.95 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Tax Rate shows a five-year change of +19.77 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Shutterstock's Tax Rate was 42.55% in FY2024 (+32.59 pp), 9.96% in FY2023 (-6.44 pp), 16.40% in FY2022 (+4.13 pp) and 12.27% in FY2021 (-7.56 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Tax Rate since Q3 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Tax Rate has declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -20.31 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate in the past five years was Q4 2023, with a gain of 131.64 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2025, with a drop of 99.35 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate for the three prior quarters was 3.66% (Q1 2026), 18.36% (Q4 2025) and 57.37% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,139.30 Bn | 3,896.82 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 19.14% |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,802.48 Bn | 1,505.00 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 15.50% |
| 3 | Netflix | 295.38 Bn | 255.58 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 16.40% |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 253.00 Bn | 66.78 Bn | 15.11 Bn | - |
| 5 | Shopify | 219.40 Bn | 196.59 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 15.38% |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 143.37 Bn | 115.17 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 25.63% |
| 7 | Booking Holdings | 125.53 Bn | 58.58 Bn | - | 23.83% |
| 8 | PDD Holdings | 113.03 Bn | -130.74 Bn | 9.45 Bn | - |
| 9 | Spotify Technology | 108.69 Bn | 66.19 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 24.31% |
| 10 | Shutterstock | 162.78 Mn | -476.73 Mn | 128.01 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | 57.37% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 31.74% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.47% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 117.71% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 78.11% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.94% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 148.83% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.66% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 20.70% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.19% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.10% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.39% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.68% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 21.50% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 14.74% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 17.23% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 20.02% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 19.86% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 16.33% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 31.39% |
API Access
Shutterstock Tax Rate API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-rate&ticker=SSTK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "ticker": "SSTK", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-rate&ticker=SSTK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();